Mensa Documents

MWM Documents

Capital M
Capital M is the official newsletter of MWM. This page contains editorial policies and advertising rates that appear on the inside front cover of every issue of Cap-M and lists the newsletter’s current staff. Download the current and recent issues of Capital M in the members area.
Excomm
Names, addresses, and telephone numbers of the current MWM Executive Committee. Their monthly meetings are open to MWM members. Please contact an ExComm officer to let them know you will be attending as meetings are held in member's homes.
MWM Bylaws
The MWM Bylaws (PDF) are published in the August edition of Cap-M. They contain the permanent rules of Metropolitain Washington Mensa.
MWM Copious Code
The Copious Code (PDF) contain the standing rules and administrative regulations that are currently in effect: things that the ExComm can change without having to jump through all sorts of complicated hoops.
MWM Members Handbook
The Members Handbook (PDF) contains information on gatherings, Mensa jargon, running for offices, volunteering, history, SIGs, finding other Mensans and much more.

Miscellaneous Documents

The History of Mensa
Founded in 1946, Mensa International soon gave birth to American Mensa Ltd.
Carnelli
This addictive little party game is great fun for a rock-bottom minimum of four players. Ten to twenty is about ideal. It requires no props or apparatus — just players who are familiar with modern-day culture and quick on the uptake.

Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Mensa Vernacular
This list may be useful to people just getting their feet wet being active in Mensa.

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